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    Loose fitting return jet

    Hi all. Just purchased a new return jet 1.5" but its a very loose fit in rigid PVC pipe to the point i cant glue it and its also loose fit into the flex pvc pipe i have. two ring clamps tightened down and it still comes out. Am i missing something here? My old one fit way better. Thanks.
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    Using Easy Set Pump for Water Slide

    Hi all, I have an AGP with a small slide put on for my kids. I want to keep the slide wet when the kids are using it and thought of plumbing in lines from my primary return line but instead I'm considering getting a pump from one of the easy set type pools and using that instead. Question is...
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    Slides for AGP

    anyone have a slide installed from their deck to their agp? Other than the concern of water not being over deep in an AGP, should there be any concern about blowing the pool apart from sliding into it? Or for that matter from jumping in off the ladder or side? I keep telling my kids "don't...
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    Our 18' AGP with deck

    Here is ours.... I don't know who loves it more.... the adults or the kids :-) Specs: 18' 48" AGP ; Raypak heat pump (ah.... warm water.....) ; 19" sand filter, 1 HP pump. Almost finished the deck. just gotta get the steps to the upper deck done and I'm thinking of putting in seating all...
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    Fixing Return Outlet Leak without Draining Pool

    Any tricks of the trade for replacing a return outlet without draining the pool? Read about a 'bucket method' - cut a hole in a bucket, put some weather stripping around it and put it over the outlet. Two man job for sure. Any suggestions or input? Thx
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    Flex PVC and Barbed Fittings - All Leaking

    Hi all, Today I finished plumbing in my AGP with a combination of rigid PVC (main runs to and from pool) with white sch40 Flex PVC between the equipment using barbed connectors and ring clamps - all provided by a local pool supply shop. After getting the water level up, I discovered that all...